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Wednesdays during May and August, 17.00–20.00
Tell us about the Progg movement in Jönköping!
Do you have any “Progg” memories?
Did you make special clothes, write songs, or were you made to go to concerts with your parents?
Museum archivist Lars Östvall is grateful for any memories related to the Progg movement in Jönköping. He will be at the exhibition every Wednesday during May and August to document your memories.
Until 22 August
Design your own poster!
What do think is unjust? What is important for you? Are you a freedom fighter?
Design your own poster, or perhaps a festival invitation? Decide for yourself!
Target group: Mainly young children, but “old” children are also welcome!
Films at the museum cinema (May, June, July and August):
Tältet – vem tillhör världen?
(The tent – who owns the world?)
Swedish film by Christina Olofsson and Göran du Rees
“The tent project – Vi äro tusenden“ (The tent – who owns the world?) is a musical and political theatre performance describing the history of the working class over 100 years. The performance toured Sweden in the summer of 1977.
The film “Tältet – Vem tillhör världen?” describes the tour as well as the reality of the time; factory closures and unemployment.
Vi har vår egen sång – Musikfilmen
(We have our own song – the music film)
Swedish film from 1976 with Sillstryparn, Nationalteatern, Kebnekajse, Hoola Bandoola Band and others.
Hitmusik – konsten att sätta rytm till revolt
(Hit music – the art of adding rhythm to revolt)
Swedish documentary about the feminist Progg-band Röda Bönor.
Guest performance at the museum:
On 28 August and 1 and 2 September, 20.00
På ögonblickets barrikader (On the Barricades of the Moment)
A meeting of dance, poetry and music on the 200th anniversary of Frédéric Chopin.
Venue: Jönköpings County Museum
Admission: SEK 120, students SEK 60
In collaboration with SMOT, Smålands Musik och Teater
Sunday 12 September, 11–16
Jönköpings Allmogemarknad
Experience a buzzing market day in the style of the mid-1800s, near the museum in central Jönköping. Admission fee.
See also www.cultur.nu
Sundays, 13–16
Sunday children
Open workshop/studio for all children.
19 Sep, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 9 Jan
See separate programme!
31 October, 2–4 November, 7 November, 13–16
Autumn half-term activities: Story week
Prepare for a LARP. In our workshops you’ll have a go at cooking over an open fire, blacksmithing, juggling, being made up as a mythical creature, making your own clothes ...
By the end of the week you’ll be ready for a mini LARP in Jönköping Town Park. No one can predict what will happen!
A small exhibition about LARP, short for live action role-playing, will be presented at the museum during the story week.
In collaboration with the theatre and LARP association Saga and Culture Jönköping Municipality
Christmas at Jönköping County Museum
Sunday 21 November, 15–16
Christmas games
Göran Hjalmarsson will teach us Christmas songs and dance games to live folk music.
Saturday 27 November, 10–17
Christmas spirit at Jönköping County Museum
Food, music, crafts, and activities for children
Christmas concert, 12.00
Folk musicians’ rally, from 14.00
Admission: SEK50, under 18 free
In collaboration with the Rural Economy and Agricultural Society Jönköping, Lake Vättern Music Association and the County Handicraft Consultants
Sunday 9 January, 15–16
Stripping the Christmas Tree Party
Throw out Christmas with song and dance games together with Göran Hjalmarsson and folk musicians.
Subject to errors or programme changes
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